Auction: 24005 - The Official Coinex Auction of Ancient, British and World Coins
Lot: 28
a Selection of Greek and Roman (33): Ionia, Miletos (c.600-500 BC), Obol, head of lion left, rev. incuse square stamp, 1.13g, Caria, Mylasa (c.450-400 BC), Obol, 0.49g, facing forepart of lion, rev. scorpion, toned good very fine and about fine / good fine; Euboea Histiaea (196-146 BC), Tetrobol, 0.93g, nymph Histiaea on the stern of a boat, rev. head of a Maenad right wearing a vine wreath, about fine; Kingdom of Lydia, Kroisos (c.561-46 BC), Siglos, 5.18g, confronted foreparts of lion and bull, rev. two incuse square punches, with a third ancient punch between the two obverse beasts, somewhat porous, but nevertheless a key numismatic piece, about fine; Achaemenid Empire, Lydia, time of Xerxes I to Darius II (c.485-420 BC), Siglos, 5.31g, archer holding a spear, kneeling or running right, rev., oblong incuse punch, good fine; Miscellaneous minor AE Coins (27), including isses of Greek Seleucia (3), Cilicia (1), Ephesus (1), Roman Emperors, Nero, Macrianus, Gallienus, Constantius I (2), Constantine I (3), Helena, Constantine II, Maximinus II, Licinius I (2), Crispus, Constantius II, Julian II, Valentinian I, Valens (2), Gratian, Valentinian II, other unidentified (2), about fine to fine, a good starter collection (33)
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Sold for
£220
Starting price
£150